Congratulations to RPJ client Cowboy Bear Ninja on their nomination for “Best Documentary” for their film Hummingbirds for the upcoming 2025 Film Independent Spirit Awards. This punk-rock film follows the lived experience of its two directors as young women in a queer coming-of-age-story set on the Texas-Mexico border. The documentary...
Yesterday, the International Documentary Association (IDA) announced the shortlist for its 35th Annual IDA Documentary Awards, and two films by RPJ clients made the cut for Best Documentary Feature. The first, Roll Red Roll, directed by Nancy Schwartzman and produced by Jessica Devaney and Steven Lake, follows the story of high school...
Last night, Sunday, February 24, at the 91st Annual Academy Awards, Free Solo won the Oscar for Best Documentary for co-producers and directors Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin. The film features professional climber Alex Honnold and his 2017 free solo ascent and the first-ever successful completion of the Freerider climbing...